• Keep anything that can burn at least one metre (or three feet) away from the heater.
• Plug space heaters directly into the wall. Never use extension cords or power bars.
• Turn the heater off when you leave the room or go to sleep.
• Place heaters on a flat, stable surface where they won’t be tipped over by people or pets.
• Choose heaters with a tip-over switch and automatic shut-off for extra safety.
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On the fifth day of holiday fire prevention, your fire department reminds you to give space heaters plenty of room
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On the fifth day of holiday fire prevention, your fire department reminds you to give space heaters plenty of room
• Keep anything that can burn at least one metre (or three feet) away from the heater.
• Plug space heaters directly into the wall. Never use extension cords or power bars.
• Turn the heater off when you leave the room or go to sleep.
• Place heaters on a flat, stable surface where they won’t be tipped over by people or pets.
• Choose heaters with a tip-over switch and automatic shut-off for extra safety.
• Keep anything that can burn at least one metre (or three feet) away from the heater.
• Plug space heaters directly into the wall. Never use extension cords or power bars.
• Turn the heater off when you leave the room or go to sleep.
• Place heaters on a flat, stable surface where they won’t be tipped over by people or pets.
• Choose heaters with a tip-over switch and automatic shut-off for extra safety.
